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How to get fromIstanbul Airport (IST) to Salzburgby plane, bus, night train, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Salzburg by plane, bus, night train, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Salzburg Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane IST - SZG
    2h 55m
    €136–305

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg Southbus bus 127 / ...
    28h 11m
    €90–152

  3. Bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Çerkezköybus bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Çerkezköy to Videlenighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    4. Take the train from Budapest Keleti to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    31h 39m

  4. Bus, night train, train via Vienna

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Halkalı Marmaraybus bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Salzburg Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    33h 39m
    €126–373

  5. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane IST - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    5h 24m
    €136–485

  6. Fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane IST - VIE
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    5h 31m
    €136–360

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Montenegro Hotel to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novi Sad to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus bus
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Salzburg Hbftrain train Rjx
    28h 15m
    €159–204

  8. Bus via Burgas

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station Southbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Burgas to Salzburg P&R Southbus bus
    37h 37m
    €107–270

  9. Drive 1,726.4 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Salzburgcar car 1,726.4 km
    15h 51m
    €279–403

Istanbul Airport (IST) to Salzburg by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration28h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,445.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey and Salzburg, Austria?

Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, and Air Serbia fly from Istanbul (IST) to Salzburg Airport (SZG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via Istanbul, Munich central bus station, Salzburg South, and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R in around 28h 11m.

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